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Volume 50 - December 1990

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Reviews of Books

Perspectives on American Labor History: The Problems of Synthesis. Edited by J. Carroll Moody and Alice Kessler-Harris. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1989. Pp. xix, 237. $28.50.
Gerald Friedman
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03 March 2009, pp. 761-762
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General and Miscellaneous - Homework: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Paid Labor at Home. Edited by Eileen Boris and Cynthia R. Daniels. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Pp.x, 299. $32.50. cloth: $12.95. paper.
Dorothy Sue Cobble
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03 March 2009, pp. 996-997
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Race, Radicalism, and Reform: Selected Papers of Abram L. Harris. Edited by William DarityJr, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1989. Pp. viii, 521. $49.95.
Mary E. Cookingham
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03 March 2009, pp. 227-228
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City Games: The Evolution of American Urban Society and the Rise of Sports. By Steven A. Riess. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 332. $29.95.
Stanley L. Engerman
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03 March 2009, pp. 487-488
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Tejanos and the Numbers Game: A Socio-Historical Interpretation from the Federal Censuses, 1850–1900. By Arnoldo De León and Kenneth L. Stewart. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989. Pp. xi, 119. $24.95.
James E. Crisp
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03 March 2009, pp. 762-764
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An Empire for Slavery: The Peculiar Institution in Texas, 1821–1865. By Randolph B. Campbell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 306. $35.00.
James M. Clifton
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03 March 2009, pp. 488-489
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Regulation and Deregulation of the Motor Carrier Industry. Edited by John Richard Felton and Dale G. Anderson. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. x, 210. $24.95.
William R. Childs
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03 March 2009, pp. 228-229
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Racism, Sexism, and the World-System. Edited by Joan Smith, Jane Collins, Terence K. Hopkins, and Akbar Muhammad. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 221. $45.00.
Susan B. Carter
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03 March 2009, pp. 997-998
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Free Love: Marriage and Middle-Class Radicalism in America, 1825–1860. By John C. Spurlock. New York: New York University Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 277. $40.00, cloth; $15.00, paper.
Winifred D. Wandersee
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03 March 2009, pp. 489-490
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Index to Volume

Index to Volume L
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William Green: A Biography of a Labor Leader. By Craig Phelan. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989. Pp. x, 223. $39.50, cloth; $12.95, paper.
Beth A. Rubin
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The American Steel Industry, 1850–1970: A Geographical Interpretation. By Kenneth Warren. Reprint. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 337. $34.95.
David R. Meyer
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03 March 2009, pp. 764-765
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The Barrow Family and the Barataria and Lafourche Canal: The Transportation Revolution in Louisiana, 1829–1925. By Thomas A. Becnèl. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 202. $27.50.
Nathan Miller
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03 March 2009, pp. 490-491
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The Shadow of the Mills: Working-Class Families in Pittsburgh, 1870–1907. By S. J. Kleinberg. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989. Pp. xxv, 414. $49.95.
John T. Cumbler
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03 March 2009, pp. 765-766
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Contributors
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Reds or Rackets? The Making of Radical and Conservative Unions on the Waterfront. By Howard Kimeldorf. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 242. $27.50.
Maurice Isserman
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Poverty, Ethnicity, and the American City, 1840–1925: Changing Conceptions of the Slum and the Ghetto. By David Ward. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 263. $39.50, cloth; $13.95, paper.
Michael J. Doucet
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03 March 2009, pp. 491-492
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Field Man: The Chronicle of a Bank Farm Manager in the 1940s. By Harold Bennett Clingerman. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 183. $19.95.
Roger Lambert
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The Birth of a Transfer Society. By Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1989. Pp. xv, 114. $9.75, paper.
Edward D. Berkowitz
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03 March 2009, pp. 766-767
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Reviews of Books

Perspectives on American Labor History: The Problems of Synthesis. Edited by J. Carroll Moody and Alice Kessler-Harris. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1989. Pp. xix, 237. $28.50.

General and Miscellaneous - Homework: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Paid Labor at Home. Edited by Eileen Boris and Cynthia R. Daniels. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Pp.x, 299. $32.50. cloth: $12.95. paper.

Race, Radicalism, and Reform: Selected Papers of Abram L. Harris. Edited by William DarityJr, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1989. Pp. viii, 521. $49.95.

City Games: The Evolution of American Urban Society and the Rise of Sports. By Steven A. Riess. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 332. $29.95.

Tejanos and the Numbers Game: A Socio-Historical Interpretation from the Federal Censuses, 1850–1900. By Arnoldo De León and Kenneth L. Stewart. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989. Pp. xi, 119. $24.95.

An Empire for Slavery: The Peculiar Institution in Texas, 1821–1865. By Randolph B. Campbell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 306. $35.00.

Regulation and Deregulation of the Motor Carrier Industry. Edited by John Richard Felton and Dale G. Anderson. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. x, 210. $24.95.

Racism, Sexism, and the World-System. Edited by Joan Smith, Jane Collins, Terence K. Hopkins, and Akbar Muhammad. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 221. $45.00.

Free Love: Marriage and Middle-Class Radicalism in America, 1825–1860. By John C. Spurlock. New York: New York University Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 277. $40.00, cloth; $15.00, paper.

Index to Volume

Index to Volume L

Reviews of Books

William Green: A Biography of a Labor Leader. By Craig Phelan. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989. Pp. x, 223. $39.50, cloth; $12.95, paper.

The American Steel Industry, 1850–1970: A Geographical Interpretation. By Kenneth Warren. Reprint. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 337. $34.95.

The Barrow Family and the Barataria and Lafourche Canal: The Transportation Revolution in Louisiana, 1829–1925. By Thomas A. Becnèl. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 202. $27.50.

The Shadow of the Mills: Working-Class Families in Pittsburgh, 1870–1907. By S. J. Kleinberg. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989. Pp. xxv, 414. $49.95.

Contributors

Contributors

Reviews of Books

Reds or Rackets? The Making of Radical and Conservative Unions on the Waterfront. By Howard Kimeldorf. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 242. $27.50.

Poverty, Ethnicity, and the American City, 1840–1925: Changing Conceptions of the Slum and the Ghetto. By David Ward. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 263. $39.50, cloth; $13.95, paper.

Field Man: The Chronicle of a Bank Farm Manager in the 1940s. By Harold Bennett Clingerman. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 183. $19.95.

The Birth of a Transfer Society. By Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1989. Pp. xv, 114. $9.75, paper.

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